This
event is the most prestigious high school event, in any sport,
throughout the country. The 2013 National High School Championships
culminated with a total of 2,704.The numbers for the 2013 Sophomore
Division: 638 Entries; 106 State Champions featuring 27 2x State
Champions, 52 1x State Champions, and 251 State Place Winners.

A springboard to greatness...
NHSCA National Championship Events have seen hundreds of its
participants enjoy illustrious college careers. Many NCAA champions and
All-Americans and USA Olympians have competed in NHSCA National
Championship Events when they were in high school. On average NHSCA High
School Nationals alumni make an average of 15 of the 20 NCAA Division I
National Wrestling Championship finals appearances each year. On
average, 7 of the 10 NHSCA participants claim NCAA titles. 52 of the 80
2013 NCAA All Americans competed here when they were high school career. The 2013 High School Sophomore Nationals produced some
unbelievable talent that is going to be a threat for years to come on
the collegiate level.

Accept no substitute...
Modeled
after the NCAA Division I Championship, the NHSCA High School Nationals
Wrestling Championship affords you the very best competition in the
country and best chance to be noticed by college coaches. This is a
showdown where the best meet the best. It will test your mental and
physical toughness as a wrestler. This is a tremendous opportunity for
the nation's top ranked wrestlers to collide with the "small school"
state runner-up, put the rankings aside, and prove they are the top
Sophomore wrestler in the country in their weight class. The top 8 place
finishers in each weight class will officially be declared High School
Sophomore All-Americans and will also be recognized at the National High
School Sports Hall of Fame Museum.Truly a brilliant wrestling
tradition... Don't
miss your chance to be a part of it. One High School Sophomore Champion
will be crowned in each weight class. The top eight place finishers in
each weight class are officially declared High School Sophomore
All-Americans and will receive a statue as well as 3 All-American
certificates, one for you, one for your high school trophy case and one
for your high school coach.

A showcase for college recruiting... Every
college wrestling coach in the country has been invited to attend this
event. Past events have served as tremendous showcases of recruiting for
the college coach. Last year, over 200 college and university wrestling
coaches attended the event. The list of schools included the top 25
Division I wrestling programs in the country. The NHSCA also includes
free clinics throughout the event by the best of the best. There have
been thousands of scholarships over the past 20 years awarded to
individuals because of their performance at this event. Please do not confuse... The 25th
Annual NHSCA National High School Wrestling Championships, Sophomore division, with any other event. All 36 mats will also be webcast live
from Virginia Beach. Click Here
to see the NHSCA All Americans from years past and full brackets. The
full list of NCAA Champions and All-Americans that have competed in this
event is extensive.

Don't miss your chance to take your place among the wrestling legends that have proven their abilities on the mat at this event.

Wrestler must be enrolled in high school with Sophomore eligibility. There are NO exceptions!

Weights

Federation
weights will be in place:

106,
113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 145, 152, 160, 170, 182, 195, 220, 285

There will be one weigh-in for the entire event with a 3-pound weight
allowance. i.e. 106 weight class will be 109 pounds

** You may compete at the weight class at which you entered your State's
2013-14 Individual or Dual Meet Championships, a higher weight class or you may
wrestle as low as your "Minimum Weight Class" according to the NWCA
Optimal Weight Calculator, verified by a hard copy of your schools Alpha Master
Report.

For example: If your optimum weight calculator allows you to
compete at 121.8, you are only eligible for the 126 lb weight class NOT
120. Your optimum weight calculator must allow you to compete at the
"scratch" weight class.
However,
you can enter the same weight or any weight class higher.

There
is no penalty for changing weight classes. You can either change on site
or email Mattie at Potter@Nhsca.com by 8
p.m. March 22, 2014.

All matches will be 2- 2- 2 in the championship bracket. Consolation matches will be 1-1.5-1.5.
There will be full wrestle backs for all consolation matches. Please Note: All American rounds will revert back to 2-2-2 matches.

All-American Status

The top eight place finishers in each weight class will receive
awards as well as official recognition as High School Sophomore All-Americans.

Upon achieving all-American status, you will receive 3
certificates:

One certificate is for you

One for your school

One for your coach

All-American's will also be recognized at the National High School
Hall of Fame Museum.

Team Scoring & Award

All American Awards

Most Falls in the Least Amount of Time

Most Outstanding Wrestler

**Awards will be given at the conclusion of the championship
finals.
You must be present on the awards stand at the finals in order to receive your
award. Awards will NOT be shipped**

The highest place finisher
from each state will score for their state.

Clinics

At
the 2014 NHSCA High School Nationals, there will be 5 free clinics
throughout the duration of the event for coaches, wrestlers, and
parents! Please see times below on schedule!

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